HUNGARY EMBASSY OPENS IN ACCRA; GOVERNMENT TO INVEST IN GHANA

The Hungarian Ambassador to Ghana, Andras Szabo has hinted that his country is considering investing in various sectors of the economy to help promote rapid development of the country. He stressed that cultural exchange programmes between the two countries would also be initiated for the common benefit of the citizenry.

The Ambassador said possible areas of investment would include agriculture, energy sector, Information Communication Technology (ICT) as well as water and sanitation, which according to him, would help promote the needed development in Ghana.

According to him, education would not be left out of the package as students of Ghana would have the opportunity to study in Hungary. He however pointed out that now that Hungary has opened its Embassy in Ghana, they would ensure that the already sound working relationship between the two countries would be cemented.

Mr. Szabo who lauded the hospitality of Ghanaians said their visit to Ghana was highly satisfactory, adding that it was his expectation that the two nations forged ahead in unity to help promote development for the mutual benefits of both citizens.

He explained that the visit to Tsyome-Afedo formed part of the Hungary culture week celebration in Ghana and also to honor Sena Dagadu, the current Hungary Culture Ambassador to the EU and daughter of the former Deputy Minister for Energy, Benjamin Dagadu who comes from the town to motivate the youth particularly girls to take their education more seriously in order to become responsible citizens.

Explaining further, Mr. Szabo said the visit was also aimed at honouring the wife of the former Deputy Minister, a citizen of Hungary who married in Ghana.